The Week in Conservation News for July 27, 2018

The Week in Conservation News for July 27, 2018

This week Angie & Chris discuss the culling of hippos in Zambia, updates on the Icelandic whale hunt, just how bad is meat for the environment, and other topics. A mixed bag in the world of conservation this week. Check out (image) this new dancing spider (Maratus unicup) discovered in Australia by Jurgen Otto. Show notes HERE Please consider visiting our Patreon page HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 The African Crested Porcupine – Nature’s Quill Warrior

The African Crested Porcupine – Nature’s Quill Warrior

In this episode, we dive back into the world of one of Africa’s most underrated mammals — the African Crested Porcupine (Hystrix cristata). With its striking quills and surprising ecological role, thi...

28 Jul 20251h 2min

Irreplaceable Irrawaddy Dolphins

Irreplaceable Irrawaddy Dolphins

Chris and Angie dive into the fascinating world of the Irrawaddy dolphin—a species many may not even know exists. They explore its unique physical characteristics, behavior, and its critically endange...

23 Jul 20251h 6min

Sea Otters: Guardians of the Kelp

Sea Otters: Guardians of the Kelp

This week, we're revisiting one of our most popular episodes featuring one of the most charismatic marine mammals on the planet—the sea otter. These adorable creatures are more than just a cute face....

21 Jul 20251h 5min

The Wild Ones w/Aldo Kane

The Wild Ones w/Aldo Kane

Chris welcomes Aldo Kane, one of the stars of 'The Wild Ones,' a new documentary series that showcases the world's rarest and most endangered animals. Chris shares his enthusiasm for the series, rev...

16 Jul 202552min

Krill Are Critical

Krill Are Critical

Chris and Angie discuss the critical role of krill in marine ecosystems. With insights from the documentary 'Ocean' by David Attenborough and an interview with its director, Toby Nowlan, the hosts del...

9 Jul 20251h 17min

Humpback Whales – The Ocean’s Vocalists

Humpback Whales – The Ocean’s Vocalists

In this re-released episode, we explore the incredible world of humpback whales. Majestic marine mammals known for their haunting songs and long migrations. We dive into their unique physiology, inclu...

7 Jul 20251h 18min

Exploring the World of Manta Rays: Sustainable Ocean Tourism w/Martina Wing

Exploring the World of Manta Rays: Sustainable Ocean Tourism w/Martina Wing

Angie talks with Martina Wing, co-founder of Hawaii Ocean Watch and operator of Manta Ray Advocates. They discuss Martina's journey from Germany to Hawaii, her dedication to ocean advocacy, and her wo...

2 Jul 20251h 18min

Wings of the Ocean: Manta Rays

Wings of the Ocean: Manta Rays

Here is one of our first 50 episodes where we talk about Manta Rays! Chris and Angie dive deep into the world of manta rays, those gentle giants with wingspans that can rival a small car. We explore...

30 Jun 20251h 18min

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